Meaning of alcohol clamp | Babel Free

Definitions

A research procedure where ethanol is administered intravenously in order to keep a constant blood alcohol concentration over time.

Examples

“This study characterizes a method for maintaining steady-state blood alcohol levels over several hours in the rat, referred to as the "alcohol clamp."”

“The alcohol clamp was developed to allow researchers to maintain a target BrAC in study participants despite these factors.”

“An alcohol clamp method combined with physiologically based pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling is more suitable since this can achieve fine control over the rate, magnitude, and duration of exposure to alcohol within a range of 0.05 mg/mL.”

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